Electrical Engineer Jobs in Washington

An Electrical Engineer is a crucial component within the engineering industry. They design, develop, test, and supervise the manufacturing of electrical equipment, such as electric motors, radar and navigation systems, communications systems, or power generation equipment. They also evaluate systems, products, components, and applications by designing and conducting research programs and applying knowledge of electricity and materials. They aim to improve or develop products by analyzing a customer's requirements, researching and testing manufacturing and assembly methods and materials, and soliciting observations from operators.

Notable skills and certifications for Electrical Engineers include strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and meticulous attention to detail. They should also have profound knowledge of electrical and electronic theory, mathematics, and materials. Having certifications like Professional Engineering (PE) license, Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) can help distinguish a candidate in this field. Prior to becoming an Electrical Engineer, an individual might have roles such as an Electrical Engineering Intern, an Electrical Design Engineer, or an Electronics Engineer.

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Electrical Engineer Associate II

  • Richland, WA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 3 hours ago

(PSI) company, is hiring for a Electrical Engineer Associate in Richland, WA....

Systems Engineer

  • Richland, WA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 3 hours ago

Systems Engineer Advanced Technologies and Laboratories International, Inc. - Richland, WA Posted: 4/16/2025 - Expires: 7/15/2025 Job ID: 288036555 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print...

Lead Electrical Design Engineer

  • Tukwila, WA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Tukwila, WA
  • 4 hours ago

Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Lead Electrical Design Engineer. This is a fully remote position with 10% travel will be required....

Remote Work

325RPL Senior System Engineer - Electrical

  • Richland, WA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 17 hours ago

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: BS/BA and 7+ years of relevant work experience -OR- MS/MA and 5+ years of relevant work experience Preferred Qualifications: Degree in Electrical Engineering with...

RF Engineer (Silicon Engineering)

  • Redmond, WA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 17 hours ago

design PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: + Masters degree or PhD in an engineering discipline with emphasis in RF/microwave circuits or electromagnetic theory + Experience with design of linear and...

Senior Professional Electrical Engineer - Power Systems Analysis

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 1 day ago

CDM Smith offers employees opportunities to delve into many aspects of electrical engineering, including the design of complex power systems, observation and construction services, and power system...

Intermediate Electrical Engineer - Power Systems Analysis

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 1 day ago

CDM Smith offers employees opportunities to delve into many aspects of electrical engineering, including the design of complex power systems, observation and construction services, and power system...

Project Controls Engineer (Entry)

  • Richland, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 1 day ago

Duties**Hanford Tank Waste Operations & Closure (H2C) delivers exceptional performance in safely removing, treating, and disposing of tank waste. H2C leads the nation's largest and most complex...

Project Controls Engineer (Senior)

  • Richland, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 1 day ago

Duties**Hanford Tank Waste Operations & Closure (H2C) delivers exceptional performance in safely removing, treating, and disposing of tank waste. H2C leads the nation's largest and most complex...

Controls & Automation Systems Engineer, Amazon Logistics

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 1 day ago

Amazon created one of the most sophisticated supply chains in the world. From the introduction of Amazon Prime, to the use of advanced technology for package delivery; Amazon consistently drives...

About the team You will be a member of the Electrical Power Systems team working within the wider Electrical Engineering organization....

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Master's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent engineering discipline. 3+ years of industry experience working with electronic hardware....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Spokane, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 1 day ago

Requirements: P.E. licensure preferred BS degree in Electrical Engineering AutoCAD & Revit experience 8+ years of experience Expertise in all aspects of building electrical design such as lighting...

Instrumentation & Controls Engineer (Non-Safety)

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications & Experience B.S. or higher in Controls, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline from an accredited university. 6+ years of experience in instrumentation and controls systems...

Field Application Engineer

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

Engineering preferred Experience using CAD and ProE design tools Strong technical communication and problem-solving skills Background in connectors or a related technical field is a plus Willingness...

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Washington

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireEngineering research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in Washington offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.0%
Master's Degree
33.1%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.2%
High School or GED
2.0%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Electrical Engineers in Washington
1-2 years
36.9%
10+ years
18.8%
2-4 years
16.2%
6-8 years
12.8%
Less than 1 year
7.9%
4-6 years
4.3%
None
2.7%
8-10 years
0.4%



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